Handgun design has always been a tricky business of balancing size and weight against ammunition capacity and performance. This is especially true of models intended for daily concealed carry.

Yet, American outdoorsmen and women love their sidearms, too. From rimfires to massive wheelguns to pocket pistols that’ll ride in a flyfishing vest, going heeled in the great outdoors is just ...

Matchlocks, at half the cost, remain in common use. This is an early (ca. 1540) multi-shot, wheel-lock pistol, made for Emperor Charles V. In this weapon, two locks are combined in one mechanism ...

The rifles ship with a set of Tippmann's folding polymer sights. When folded, the sight set provides what could best be described as a close-quarters pistol sight picture. The front and rear sight are ...